Daily Themed Mini Crossword August 21 2026 Answers

Every clue from the August 21, 2026 Mini, with the solution beside it and the completed grid below. The Mini is the small 5 x 5 puzzle — if you are after the full-size grid, it is on the August 21 2026 Daily Themed Crossword page.

10 of 10 clues

Across

1A ___ and tonic (basic cocktail) GIN 3

4A Brit restroom LOO 3

5A "There is no honor ___ thieves" AMONG 5

7A Chemist's workstation, for short LAB 3

8A Birthday candle count, say AGE 3

Down

1D Spherical Earth model GLOBE 5

2D Particle with a charge ION 3

3D Eggy holiday concoction NOG 3

5D Chicken ___ king: 2 wds. ALA 3

6D Vogue or Elle, for short MAG 3

No clue on this page matches that text.

Solved grid

The completed 5 x 5 Mini grid for August 21, 2026.

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About the August 21, 2026 Mini

The Daily Themed Mini Crossword is the small 5 x 5 companion to the main puzzle — 10 clues instead of the usual sixty-odd, so most players finish it in a couple of minutes. Answers here run three to five letters.

Looking for the full-size grid from the same day? It is on the Daily Themed Crossword August 21 2026 page. Every Mini we have solved is listed in the Mini archive. We are in no way affiliated with or endorsed by the publishers that created the game.